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I have a question about they hydro. Sunday I brewed 9.9lbs golden light extract IPA with 2 lbs of steeped grains. According to beersmith I should have had close to 1.07 and I got 1.046. It was a full boil extract for 60 mins with some burnt sugar on the bottom of the keg. Anyhow I am curious as...

Here is a pic of what I did for cooling mine. I couldnt decide if I wanted to use a bulb or reptile heater so I decided to look into a small space heater with a fan on it. The little white box on the bottom is the space heater which I ordered on Amazon for $30 or so.

Thanks whis. That is exactly what I was looking for.

Hey everybody, I just got the conical and I am trying to figure out how to set it up. I planned on getting SS fittings for the bottom as there were concerns about byproducts from the conical before it was determined to be safe. I notice however, that quite a few of you use PVC instead. Do you...

I was concerned about it having lines between compartments but once we started taking out the light fixture that was at the top and got the plastic piece off it was just a 1 inch piece of styrofoam and a small aluminium sheet separating them.

Here is a picture after it has been eviscerated.

I have recently started to modify a standard fridge fridge on the bottom and freezer up top to essentially a stand up freezer. Living in rural Maine it is hard to find what you want on craigslist. So far it has been extremely simple. I am going to be hooking up a TC-9102 to control temps for...

I am currently trying to figure out exactly what I need/want for a first time set up. These counter flow chillers seem to be the way to go for easy cooling while gravity draining. I haven't been to the local HD to check on what they have in stock but online it seems like the tubes are sold in...